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Cleveland's Black Tuesday: Indians Sell Kelly Shoppach at Huge Discount

The week after Thanksgiving is Open Season for bargain hunters. Holiday shoppers all over the country flock to Best Buy and Target in search of discounted products they don’t actually need...

Written by Lewie Pollis about 5 days ago 236 reads 11 comments
Cleveland Indians To Reacquire Milton Bradley? (Satire)

The Cleveland Indians have begun talks with the Chicago Cubs about reacquiring Milton Bradley, according to Haul Poynes of the Dain Plealer...

Written by Lewie Pollis about 19 days ago 768 reads 8 comments
No Glove Lost Between Us: Bring Omar Vizquel Home to the Cleveland Indians

I read a rumor last night that inspired me. It set my mind in motion, and I came up with an idea so easy and exciting that I had trouble falling asleep...

Written by Lewie Pollis about 25 days ago 379 reads 8 comments
Cleveland Indians: Sizemore's Blunder Helping Or Hurting Image?

It's the quiet ones that you never suspect. If you asked who is the least likely on the Cleveland Indians to be involved in any sort of public situation unrelated to baseball, Grady Sizemore would probably the last person I'd think of...

Written by Nino Colla about 4 days ago 611 reads 5 comments
Sandy Alomar Returns: Manny Acta and the Tribe Throw Fans a Bone

Conducting his second television interview in as many days, Manny Acta sat on the set of All Bets Are Off with Bruce Drennan knowing full well he was about to drop a bombshell...

Written by Nino Colla about 14 days ago 228 reads 5 comments
Naked Pictures Of Grady Sizemore Surface On The Web

There is some good news for “Grady’s Ladies.” According to Paul Hoynes of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, there have been at least 15 naked and partially clothed pictures of Cleveland Indians ...

Written by Adam Bernacchio about 7 days ago 1,723 reads 4 comments
The Night In Cleveland Will Get Darker

It’s cold, it’s snowy, it’s raining, and the sky is grey over an empty Progressive Field. This dismal situation is not a cold winter night in December, but rather, a springtime day game in Cleveland...

Written by William Sharon about 23 days ago 67 reads 4 comments
Whither the Cleveland Indians?

The decline of the Cleveland Indians over the past two years, from playoff contender in 2007, to league average in 2008, to cellar dweller in 2009, has been perhaps the most dramatic in the major leagues...

Written by Tom Au about 23 days ago 198 reads 4 comments
MLB 9s: Cleveland Indians—Albert Belle, 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson Shine

Would Travis Hafner have been an MVP if he didn't break his hand in 2006? Is Nap Lajoie the greatest Indian you've never heard of? Is Manny Ramirez one of the best Cleveland outfielders in the ...

Written by Ash Marshall about 21 days ago 85 reads 3 comments
Hey Grady, Pass the Coffee: Folgers Suing Sizemore for Nude Pics (Satire)

Folgers Coffee is suing Grady Sizemore for taking racy photos with the product under no contract with the company. "If he's going to take pictures, nude or not, with our product then we want to make some marketing points with that," a Folgers CEO said.

Written by Christopher Murphy about 6 days ago 534 reads 2 comments
Twas The Tribe In The Offseason: An Indians Poem

Clement Clarke Moore wrote the poem "Twas a Night Before Christmas" in 1822. The poem is now read by families on Christmas Eve, and has become a tradition in many households. This poem instituted the combination of Santa Claus with a sleigh and reindeer..

Written by William Sharon about 21 days ago 42 reads 2 comments
It's Tribe Time...Sort of: Former Indians Make Postseason Impact

It was another disappointing October in Cleveland, as it has been each year since 1948. It is perhaps a blessing that the Indians did not make it far enough to collapse on the big stage, as they routinely did throughout the '90s and again in 2007...

Written by Lewie Pollis about 27 days ago 84 reads 2 comments
Grilli Is Excited To Be Close To Home After Signing Deal With Tribe

Though I confess that I already knew, but was sworn to secrecy, I'm excited to officially announce the signing of right-hander Jason Grilli to a minor league deal with the Cleveland Indians with a big-league invitation to spring training...

Written by Todd Civin about 5 days ago 121 reads 0 comments
Tampa Bay Rays Acquire Kelly Shoppach From Cleveland Indians

According to the Tampa Bay Rays official site, the Rays have acquired catcher Kelly Shoppach from the Cleveland Indians for the vaunted player to be named later or “PTBNL” as us cool kids say...

Written by Adam Bernacchio about 6 days ago 47 reads 0 comments
Know Your Prospects: Jordan Brown, OF/1B, Cleveland Indians

And he's sad, sad Jordan Brown, He's the saddest slugger in the whole damn town. He's better than a minor league star, But with the Indians he won't go far. -From Jim Croce's unreleased Jordan Brown...

Written by Dylan Sharek about 16 days ago 311 reads 0 comments
Cleveland Indians Acquire Kia Tigers. (Fiction)

Dolan creates a Korean pipeline to Cleveland. The Cleveland Indians primary owner Larry Dolan and Kia Motors have agreed in principle to a 250 Million cash and stock swap deal...

Written by Jim Bertsch about 18 days ago 386 reads 0 comments
Team 89: The 1963 Tigers

Year: 1963 Record: 79-83 Win %: .488 Win % Change: -40 Run Differential: -3 Pythagorean Record: 81-81 AL Finish: 5th of 10 Manager: Bob Scheffing and Chuck Dressen Best Transaction: Picked up Denny McLain off of waivers...

Written by Blake VandeBunte about 18 days ago 17 reads 0 comments
Team 90: The 1918 Tigers

Year: 1918 Record: 55-71 Win %: .437 Win % Change: -73 Run Differential: -81 Pythagorean Record: 54-72 AL Finish: 7th of 8 Manager: Hughie Jennings Best Transaction: Purchased Marty Kavanagh...

Written by Blake VandeBunte about 19 days ago 26 reads 0 comments
Sandy Alomar Jr. Named Indians First Base Coach

By: PRESS RELEASE The Cleveland Indians and Manager MANNY ACTA today announced the hiring of SANDY ALOMAR, JR. as First Base Coach...

Written by Glenn Moore about 20 days ago 6 reads 0 comments
Cleveland Indians' Kerry Wood: What's His Trade Market Value?

Yesterday, the MLB Network replayed Kerry Wood’s 20-strikeout game against the Houston Astros in 1998. I have been watching baseball for almost 25 years and in my opinion, that was most dominating regular season performance I have ever seen...

Written by Adam Bernacchio about 21 days ago 304 reads 0 comments
Indians Appoint 3 Major League Coaches

By: PRESS RELEASE The Cleveland Indians & Manager MANNY ACTA today announced the hiring of TIM TOLMAN as Major League Bench Coach, SCOTT RADINSKY as Major League Bullpen Coach and STEVE SMITH as Major League Infield & Third Base Coach...

Written by Glenn Moore about 21 days ago 16 reads 0 comments

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Indians Article Archive

Cleveland's Black Tuesday: Indians Sell Kelly Shoppach at Huge Discount

Cleveland Indians To Reacquire Milton Bradley? (Satire)

No Glove Lost Between Us: Bring Omar Vizquel Home to the Cleveland Indians

Cleveland Indians: Sizemore's Blunder Helping Or Hurting Image?

Sandy Alomar Returns: Manny Acta and the Tribe Throw Fans a Bone

Naked Pictures Of Grady Sizemore Surface On The Web

The Night In Cleveland Will Get Darker

Whither the Cleveland Indians?

MLB 9s: Cleveland Indians—Albert Belle, 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson Shine

Hey Grady, Pass the Coffee: Folgers Suing Sizemore for Nude Pics (Satire)

Twas The Tribe In The Offseason: An Indians Poem

It's Tribe Time...Sort of: Former Indians Make Postseason Impact

Grilli Is Excited To Be Close To Home After Signing Deal With Tribe

Tampa Bay Rays Acquire Kelly Shoppach From Cleveland Indians

Know Your Prospects: Jordan Brown, OF/1B, Cleveland Indians

Cleveland Indians Acquire Kia Tigers. (Fiction)

Team 89: The 1963 Tigers

Team 90: The 1918 Tigers

Sandy Alomar Jr. Named Indians First Base Coach

Cleveland Indians' Kerry Wood: What's His Trade Market Value?

Indians Appoint 3 Major League Coaches

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